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#BBF7EF closest to Ice Citadel

#BBF7EF is a very light, muted turquoise; the closest named color is Ice Citadel. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 96.9% green and 93.7% blue (rgb(187, 247, 239)). Its HSL value is 172° hue, 79% saturation and 85% lightness, and in CMYK it is 24% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 3% black. #BBF7EF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 17.66:1.

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Variations of #BBF7EF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#BBF7EF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BBF7EF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBF7EF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 88% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E5E8F0
  • Protanopia 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F1F0EF
  • Protanomaly 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E4F1EF
  • Deuteranopia 88% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E5E8F0
  • Deuteranomaly 91% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DAEDF0
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A9FAF4
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B4F8F2
  • Achromatopsia 88% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #EBEBEB
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E0EEEC

#BBF7EF contrast checker

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1.19:1 Very poor#BBF7EF text on white
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AA largeFailAAA largeFail
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17.66:1 Super#BBF7EF text on black
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#BBF7EF in CSS

/* Ice Citadel */
.color { color: #BBF7EF; }
.background { background-color: #BBF7EF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBF7EF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 247 239);
color: hsl(172 79% 85%);
color: oklch(0.933 0.061 186.0);

#BBF7EF FAQ

What color is #BBF7EF?

#BBF7EF is a very light, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is Ice Citadel. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BBF7EF?

#BBF7EF is rgb(187, 247, 239) in RGB, hsl(172, 79%, 85%) in HSL and cmyk(24%, 0%, 3%, 3%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBF7EF?

The complementary color of #BBF7EF is #F7BBC3, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBF7EF?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBF7EF: 17.66:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBF7EF a warm or cool color?

#BBF7EF is a cool color.